Ansei 4 (安政四年)

Timeline of 1857

  • 1857/8/29 (Oct 16) - The shogunate signs a supplementary commercial treaty with Holland.
  • 1857/9/7 (Oct 24) - The shogunate signs a supplementary commercial treaty with Russia.
  • 1857/9/30 - More than twenty court nobles are sentenced to varying forms of house confinement for disrupting public morals.
  • 1857/10/14 Townsend Harris arrives in Edo for the first time.

Other Events of 1857

Births and Deaths


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